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Cymbiola aulica
139.9 mm Tongkil Island, Sulu Sea, PI 17,00 € |
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Item | # 0003460749 |
Family | Volutidae |
Name | Cymbiola aulica , Sowerby I 1825 |
Size | 139.9 mm |
Locality | Tongkil Island, Sulu Sea, PI |
Note | Superb, large, deep water and attractive volute with desirable axial longitudinal pin-striping. Beautiful shades of fire brick/coral red blotching coral/ red primary hues with coral orange axial flammule banding. The specimen is moderately heavy, solid with perfect nodules on the shoulder. The shell shows a perfect protoconch, spire and excellent nacre gloss and an amazing thick lip. Captured by fishermen using tangle nets off Tongkil Island, Sulu Sea, southern Philippines at 80-100 meters circa 2016. The shell demonstrates a trail of small shallow micro-pinholes on the dorsum shoulder and modest delamination of the exterior lip nacre with slight nacre wear present mid-dorsum. Grade: F++/ F+++. |
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Start Price | 1,00 € |
Current Price | 17,00 € - offered by PTRS-58 - You must be registered to make your offer -
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